Pool Landscaping Ideas

| Wednesday, February 19, 2014
By Adan Moya


Since a pool landscape adds more beauty to an area and its surroundings, pool landscaping ideas become very important in backyard redesigning. For lots of people, pool landscaping can be a very difficult yet challenging task.

What does not fail to always make a home appear more welcoming? If your answer to the question was flowers, then you are on the right track. By adorning your entrance with an assorted bunch of annuals and perennials, you will be able to have colour in your home all year long, summer, spring, autumn and winter.

Wouldn't it be great for your family and friends to be greeted by flowers when they come to visit you? Crinums are fragrant, trumpet-shaped coming in many colours and appearing in all seasons except winter. Not picky about the soil they are planted in, their only requirement is being under the sun five hours of the day.

Creativity in the execution of pool landscaping ideas can make an art out of their implementation. Homeowners going for a tropically themed backyard could have landscaping designs considered more suited for resorts applied on their own home areas.

As to of vine planting, one of the showiest rambling vines in the market is the clematis variety. They can grow on fences, on trellises or in containers. An alternative to this is to just leave them to scramble over shrubs and perennials. Your pick.

Clematis is best planted during fall or spring, when the weather is cool. To grow them properly, you would need fertile, loose and well drained soil nurtured with organic matter. The more organic matter, the better. Planting them on trees with its leaves under the sun and its roots shaded from the sun is preferable since they prefer cooled roots.

There is also a need for caution on the part of homeowners when it comes to coming up with the right pool landscaping ideas for their yard. While there are a lot of things for consideration in the improvement of the pool or the outdoor area as a whole, homeowners should remember that the most basis of these are trees and plants. The addition of tiles, water fountains and pool lightings are merely accessories to make the pool side more luxurious.




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